Bronze Coin of Alexander III of Macedon, Salamis, 332 BCE - 323 BCE 1951.116.26

Physical Description

• Axis: 1

• Measurements

  • Weight (in gr.): 5.24
  • Diameter (in mm): 17.5

Typological Description

Source: Price 3144

• Object Type: Coin
• Date Range: 332 BCE - 323 BCE
• Denomination: Unit
• Manufacture: Struck
• Material: Bronze

• Authority

  • Authority: Alexander III of Macedon
  • • Dynasty: Argead Dynasty
    • State: Kingdom of Macedonia
  • Stated Authority: Alexander III of Macedon
  • • Dynasty: Argead Dynasty
    • State: Kingdom of Macedonia

• Geographic

  • Mint: Salamis

• Obverse

  • Deity: Heracles

• Reverse

  • Symbol (Above): ΣΑ
  • Symbol (Below): Ε
• TypeSeries: Price (1991)

References

• Reference: Price 3144
• Citation: Newell, NC (1915) pp.306-316
• Reference: N 15

Administrative History

• Identifier: 1951.116.26
• Department: Greek
• Collection: American Numismatic Society

Rights

• CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
• License: Public Domain Mark (images)
• Rights: No Copyright - United States